Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Global Expansion Through

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes global expansion through a strategic alliance?

• A) In a strategic alliance, a firm enters a new market and forms a new company with shared ownership, profits, and controls.
• B) A strategic alliance is a relationship in which two firms collaborate on a business opportunity, but do not invest in each other.
• C) In a strategic alliance, two firms enter into a franchise agreement.
• D) In a strategic alliance, a firm in one country sends products to a firm in another country.
• E) In a strategic alliance, a firm signs a trade agreement with a firm in another country.

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